Nebraska Wrestling: Huskers Finish 3rd in Team Race at NCAA Championships With Seven All-Americans
Antrell Taylor and Christopher Minto fall short after reaching the NCAA finals
CLEVELAND, OHIO - MARCH 20: Christopher Minto of the Nebraska Cornhuskers celebrates after defeating Cam Steed of the Missouri Tigers during the Division I Men's Wrestling Championship held at Rocket Arena on March 20, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) | NCAA Photos via Getty Images A year after setting multiple program records, Nebraska kept its foot on the gas at this year’s NCAA Championships, picking up its second straight team trophy. The Huskers saw seven of their wrestlers earn All-American honors (top-8 finish).
Nebraska set a program record last year with eight podium finishers, but this year’s seven sits alone as the second most Nebraska has had in a single tournament. Nebraska placed third in the team race with 100. 5 points, the second most scored in program history after scoring 117 last season.
Penn State set the NCAA team score record for the third consecutive year, winning its fifth straight National Championship team title with 181. 5 points. Oklahoma State saw three freshmen win national titles and placed second with 131 points, while Iowa earned the fourth team trophy with 92.
5 points. Trophy secured. Back-to-back top-three finishes at the NCAA Championships for the first time in program history.
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